The Portugese international says he's been impressed with the two young stars' talents and perseverance to wait for their time to impress when playing in the first team.

“They are both great players and have showed great character,” he said.

“They both have good personalities as well.

“They have been given a chance to play in the first team and have impressed because they have lots of quality.

"It is normal for a young player to show good things when they have the right personality and mentality.”

Zaha in action for Manchester United [GETTY]

“They both have good personalities as well”

Manchester United winger Nani

Januzaj capped off his bright start to the season by being recently voted Player of the Month for October by fans on the club's official website and sealing a new five-year contract extension.

Zaha has found breaking into the United starting line-up harder then his team-mate but was praised for his hard-working performance for the team in his recent Capital Cup One appearance against Norwich.

Assistant manager Steve Round said at the time: "I was pleased for Wilf Zaha to get a start and play so well.

"That will have done his confidence the world of good. Adnan [Januzaj] is also coming on from strength to strength. ”